Here are four signs that you may be missing out on self-compassion, and what science says about how to change that.

Self-compassion's energy extends outward, seeing your past self from today's perspective, while self-pity is backward-looking ...

Compassion training activates brain regions linked to resilience and well-being, contrasting with empathy's association with ...

Year-end goal-setting doesn’t require more pressure. Learn how compassion helps you reflect clearly, set aligned goals, and ...

One of the advantages of doing what I do for so many years is that patterns start to jump out at you. When you read as much about new studies and success hacks as I do, you notice when a particular ...

Some people find it easy to be kind, until they have to turn that compassion inward. Here are the signs you might be lacking in self-compassion. It’s not at all an uncommon experience to be deeply ...

Mindfulness is the soil out of which self-compassion grows. Together, they offer greater control over emotional reactions.

The statistics are bleak: On average, only nine percent of us ultimately accomplish our goals for the new year. Self-compassion is made up of three elements: mindfulness, common humanity, and ...

Do you remember the last time you spoke in public? If you felt afraid, you’re not alone. In a recent survey, more Americans said they were afraid of public speaking than being robbed—or even dying!

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You’ve done something that hurt someone else, perhaps even yourself. You regret it, but you can’t take it back, so you wait for someone to notice and provide some sort of correction to relieve your ...